The Birmingham metro area is the largest in Alabama, but not all communities within it are equal when it comes to perception and quality of life. In a recent look at data compiled by Niche, a service ...

Federal judges will weigh a request to bring Alabama back under the preclearance requirement of the Voting Rights Act after ruling the state intentionally diluted the voting ...

Plaintiffs said Alabama’s actions and the defiance of the court order mirror the state’s actions in the 1960s.

In May, three federal judges ruled that Alabama had diluted the voting strength of black Alabama voters when it drew up congressional lines in 2023, violating the Voting Rights Act.

(Reuters) -A federal court ruled on Thursday that Alabama’s Republican-led legislature intentionally discriminated against Black voters when it approved a new electoral map in 2023 that only had ...

Federal judges ruled Thursday that Alabama intentionally discriminated against Black residents when the state disobeyed court orders to draw a second Black-majority congressional district. A three ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s congressional map is at stake in a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state will keep the new court-created district that led to the election of ...

A new Alabama state congressional map ordered by federal judges earlier this month will be used in the 2024 election even as the state continues its opposition against it, Attorney General Steve ...

A three-judge panel in Alabama chose a new congressional district map on Thursday in response to a lawsuit arguing that the Alabama legislature’s congressional map was racially gerrymandered. The ...